Over 40 years of education

We’re celebrating over 40 years of service to the upper Rio Grande Valley! our first school opened up back in 1974!

Havana Nights - Our 2019 Gala!

Come celebrate our 2019 Gala on Friday March 1st! The theme will be "Havana Nights" and the Gala will be held from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance!

WELCOME
TO DISCOVERY SCHOOL

Discovery School is a campus that exemplifies tolerance, growth, advancement and a strong belief in the child. Our school attracts a diverse student body representing many ethnic backgrounds, countries, religions and cultures. And all these diversities are enthusiastically celebrated. The curriculum is international in its heritage and focus, and is used to promote global understanding and peace.

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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF OUR STUDENTS

Practical Life

Sensorial Education

Language

Mathematics

Cultural

Practical life enhances the development of task organization and cognitive order through care of self, care of the environment, exercise of grace and courtesy and coordination of physical movement. Daily life exercises include tasks such as hand washing, preparing food, and washing dishes.

"Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world"

~ Maria Montessori

The sensorial area enables the child to order, classify, and describe sensory impressions in relation to length, width, sound, smell, color, pitch, etc.

"Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world"

~ Maria Montessori

Language Arts includes oral language development, written expression, reading, the study of grammar, creative dramatics, and children’s literature. Basic skills in writing and reading are developed through the use of sandpaper letters, alphabet cutouts, and various presentations allowing the children to link sounds and letter symbols. Our program is phonics-based.

"Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world"

~ Maria Montessori

Mathematics makes use of manipulative materials to enable the child to internalize concepts of number, symbol, sequence, operations, and memorization of basic facts.

"Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world"

~ Maria Montessori

Cultural activities expose the child to basics in geography, history and life sciences. Music, art and movement education are part of the integrated cultural curriculum.

"Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world"